The Last Pagan: Julian the Apostate and the Death of the Ancient World Murdoch AdrianPaperback
A history of Julian, the grandson of Constantine, and his failed attempt to reverse the Christian tide that swept the Roman EmpirePortrays the "Apostate" as a poet-philosopher, arguing that had he…
Specifikacia The Last Pagan: Julian the Apostate and the Death of the Ancient World Murdoch AdrianPaperback
A history of Julian, the grandson of Constantine, and his failed attempt to reverse the Christian tide that swept the Roman EmpirePortrays the "Apostate" as a poet-philosopher, arguing that had he survived, Christianity would have been checked in its riseDetails reforms enacted by Julian during his two-year reign that marginalized Christians, effectively limiting their role in the social and political life of the EmpireShows how after Julian's death the Church used paganism to represent evil and opposition to God, a tactic whose traces still lingerThe violent death of the emperor Julian (Flavius Claudius Julianus, AD 332-363) on a Persian battlefield has become synonymous with the death of paganism. Vilified throughout history as the "Apostate," the young philosopher-warrior was the last and arguably the most potent threat to Christianity.The Last
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